1. Human solutions to problems, important as they are, are inadequate to meet our deepest needs
  2. Christ reshapes what forgivness means and why it's important
  3. As much as we want the glory, riches, and knowledge of Dantes, what we need is Jean Valjean's candlesticks.
  4. Christopher grew up in his father's literary world, a joyful reminder and glimpse of something far greater that we as Christians grow up in our Heavenly Father's living word.
  5. Even at Lewis’ graveside, Havard was a faithful friend, and a friend full of faith in Christ, confessing his hope in the resurrection.
  6. When God remembers his covenant with Noah and causes the flood to subside, he also chooses to forget.
  7. We must also address the stigma surrounding addiction within so many churches.
  8. What if Jesus had said on the cross, “Earn it”?
  9. Is salvation by the law or not? Moses or Jesus? Indeed, we find a fundamental parting of the ways put forward here, and the stakes couldn’t be higher.
  10. Honest confession brings us into the fatherly care of God where we are always greeted with grace, mercy, peace, love, and forgiveness in Jesus Christ.
  11. The gospel tells me that the revelation of weakness in myself, my husband, and my son is the occasion for the revelation of God’s strength.